Mississippi Delta Region

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This postcard features a black and white image of Front Street in Winona, Mississippi. The street appears to be dirt and is line on the right side by a row of buildings of multiple shapes and sizes. Utility poles line the side of the street, as well. The left side of the street has one building that is visible, the depot. Horses and horse drawn wagons are on the street. The title of the card is printed along the bottom edge of the card. "Feb 2/10 Daddy Still warm" is written in the upper right corner. The back of the card is addressed to Miss Marie Clason in Springfield, Ohio. The card is postmarked Winona, Miss., February 2, 1910 over a green, one cent Benjamin Franlin postage stamp in the upper right corner. An inscription is written on the left half of the card. [see transcription field]

Transcription

Feb. 2/10 War yet. Better write where I tell you and when. How are you? Dad

Publication Date

1910

Time Period

1910-1919

Subjects

Postcards; Streets; Buildings

Keywords

streets; commercial buildings; Winona, MS

Geographic Location

Winona, (Miss.)

Object Type

image

Format (original)

postcard

Format (digital)

PDF

Digital ID

MFM_MSS_837_1910-02-02_Postcard-FrontSt-Winona_001

Source

Mississippi State University Libraries, Archives and Special Collections, Manuscripts Unit, Lucius Marion Lampton, MD Historical Images Collection, Mississippiana Collection, Postcard/Photographs, Box 4, Mississippi Delta Region

Repository

Manuscripts

Digital Publisher

Mississippi State University Libraries (electronic version)

Rights

Copyright protected by Mississippi State University Libraries. Use of materials from this collection beyond the exceptions provided for in the Fair Use and Educational Use clauses of the U.S. Copyright Law may violate federal law. Permission to publish or reproduce is required.

Contact Information

For more information about the contents of this collection, email sp_coll@library.MSState.edu.

Front Street, Winona, Mississippi

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